Legal Opinion
William M. Brinton v. Department of State
Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit
Decided December 9, 1980No. 79-2032PublishedCited by 126 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion for the Court filed by Circuit Judge WILKEY.
WILKEY, Circuit Judge:
This appeal arises from the district court’s denial of appellant William M. Brinton’s Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) suit for State Department documents. Appellant requested legal opinions prepared for the Department of State by the Department’s Office of the Legal Adviser, conceming United States policy on issues involving Israel and the West Bank, the Golan Heights, and the Gaza Strip. After the State Department released several requested documents or parts of documents to appellant, the district court found the…
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